The Army and Navy of the United States from the period of the Revolution to the present day

The Army and Navy of the United States from the period of the Revolution to the present day : a record of the formation, organization, and general equipment of the land and naval forces of the republic

William Walton; Asa Bird Gardiner; H C Taylor

Boston : George Barrie & Son,1889.

Hardcover

2 volume set. #336 of Deluxe Edition. With 44 hand-colored plates & over 200 mounted india-proof plates within text. Folios. Modern 3/4 leather binding over blue cloth. Fine bindings. Library blindstamps. Marbled end pages. Marginal soiling to plates. Offsetting. The text contains an important roster of all commissioned officers from the Revolution through the Civil War. v. 1. The Army --v. 2. The Navy. Supplement : registers of Army and Navy, 1775-1865, and Navy, 1894. Howes W81.